The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-05-07

| AoNTGoNERY, May Cotton firm mid
d3ng, s1s: weekly net re,eipt-. -; shipment.
sss'; shl,s, ia.
MACON. May Cotton steady mi,i.IIing.
iO weekly net receipts, d; sales. :sil; stock
present year. l,.s.; stock, last year IA ship
ments So.
CoLUMBus, May 6.-Cotton frm-middIing.
hf weekly net receipts, IL ; shipments, 80
sales, Ih; stock. 2,ll..
NASHVILLE, May 6.-Cnttnn duh bur steady;
MILLING, loI4; weekly net receipts. ~; ship
ments 'ti sales. ~; spnners III; stock present
year, s,ls'; last year, 2,l2l.
PORT ROYAL Man 6-Cotton- weekly moi
eceipts. 5s.; stock. az; exports coastwiS. -
SELMA May 6--Cotton steady; middIin.,
VA; weekly net receipts ii; shipments. I9l ;
weekly net receipts. Ii; shipments, liz: stock.
General Markets.
CHICAGO, May s.-The wheat market had :,
bulllsh temper to-day, although prices hue
tuatei rather wildly AT times. Jun.. wheat
opened at size. sold rapidly To ~jIkc then ~.
acted To sac again. and went up Ia s5L.c with
in the first fifteen twenty minutes. Their.
was "A heavy trade by the large. ho,,-..- many
OF whom are pronounced bulls, and nec,-Ss;i-
rlly buyers Around sScents wheat held sIIi.,.
steady. but the operations On both sides wer,.
bushels of June of George q Walker nj Co, at
80 s,lse. Walker offered the first lot of IuO-
- bushels, which WAS taken by War. and
Irwin Green. Walker then began running I'm
the oner lnuu bushels at n jump. until il
M
lump at as After that the market dragged
little under the pounding started 10y "A few
wanted AN opportunity 10 mi up M n ch..a,,
price, and they succeeded in putting the price
back 10 S51ec, where il stood half an hour he
fore the close of the morning session TIN.
market then fell of tn s5I4c.
shortly after the tap of the bell for the after
noon session the crowd discovered that I'M.
short interest was altogether too large and
everybody commenced To- scramble for Jrnr
wheat That option went from S5I4 To- MI.
without stopping. and just before the cIn<.. IN
bad little reaction to S55sc, The cIearings
from sesboard aggregated asi0O bushels
Charters for--D,uD bushels were reported herr.
to-day
Corn was quiet and prices showed Ii,tI,
change Oats were quiet and featurel.~S Mes
Pork WAS marked up 20 cents a barrel wIth
very little open trading. Lard ruled ia IL.
lower. Short ribs closed 21ec. lower
Cash quotations were As follows: Flour steady
and unchanged No. Spring Wheat. sSs:
oats. aj4s Mess PORK. s:s,asi.7 Isri a. X 81
6-s.1s: short rib sides loose, S.issl.5 DRY
salted shoulders. boxed. S5S6.O. short clear
sides slides boxed. S'"'g5-s5 Whisky sl-lo Leading
Wheat May: ss7s: June szs: July. sp.
Oats May. s;as: June. ga: July. SO Pa.Tk
May and june. $50. Lard-Nay. sa.s:is,
s @s june. s ssSs; july SIS. Short F'sN'y'
NEW YORK. May 6.-Sourhern Flour steady.
common 20 fair extra, 81 +o94: good TO choic.
active-No red, May. as $500 ed~i 11ut rs.
June, ssIssSAs: July, 9sdssSss. closing a5ss Corn
a shade and options about &c. higher, closing
siosins tsl; July. ts,-ttss.- closing ssss Oats
81 sss-Ssss: July. SaIset344s- closing 34ls Hops
quiet and unchanged Coffee-fair Rio firin
az Ia !: No Rio. May, Sl53sd I5LsD; June
sl5 Us, July; sla-ss5l5-s5. sugar quiet
and steady; refined steady. 4isI AZ: OH A
s1i1s: mould A, "a: confectionery A. Said: cut
loaf and crushed. l-l6ts6is powdered, 5sl15:
granulated- l-l6El5it; Cutas, 5z-ff5 I5-lS
Molas-es quiet and unchanged Rise steady
and IN falr demand Cotton seed oil. :s3zT:si
crude JGti3 for refined. Resin dull al 81 ..Is
GlSs Turpenrine dull and weak Bic Hides
steady Wool quiet but steady; domestic fleece
sss3; pulled. lsl3t: TEXAS, $40. Pork I'M |
$l5.sssLl 6 for odd: Sl6.sEI. for
new; family mess. Slo.0. Beef dull Beef
Hams steady Midde- dull and nominal Lard !
We points lower and dull western steam |
J. @s5.-at JUNE $.@d.-s. July. S.a11.I:
August SSg..5 -. Freights steady-eoftOn |
-lod. wheat. I'D
. NEW ORLEANS. May g. Coffee = holders
lrfn earxo@s and common To prime, l5IIs
Rice in fair demand and firm-louisiana or
iinary To prime, J>s9<11- Cotton Seed products
luief but steady-prime crude OIL. = offered. Il
AXE and meal. $1s9OS Sugar quiet but tirm /
open kettle, good fair 10 prime, s7s /